What 5 Megabytes of Computer Data Looked Like in 1966
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In 1966, computing was in its infancy, and the concept of data storage and processing looked drastically different from today’s instant acce...
    • A_A@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 days ago

      i copied that image from the article of the post without reading that article itself. But, since you asked, i went in that article … and all i could find is this :

      The image of 62,500 punched cards neatly stacked in rows serves as a reminder of the immense physicality involved in early computing.

      So, unfortunately, the nice lady might just be a “banana for scale” here 😯 !